Lightly Loaded Baked Mac & Cheese
Lightly Loaded Baked Mac & Cheese

Hello everybody, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, lightly loaded baked mac & cheese. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

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Lightly Loaded Baked Mac & Cheese is one of the most well liked of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Lightly Loaded Baked Mac & Cheese is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can have lightly loaded baked mac & cheese using 14 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Lightly Loaded Baked Mac & Cheese:
  1. Prepare 2 1/2 cup Penne past
  2. Prepare 2 1/2 cup Elbow Macaroni
  3. Get 1/2 cup Yellow Onion
  4. Make ready 1/2 cup Diced Tomatoes (no seeds)
  5. Take 1/4 cup Green Onion
  6. Make ready 1/2 cup Milk
  7. Make ready 1/2 cup Earthbalance Butter Spread (or any butter)
  8. Get 1 tsp Each Salt & Pepper
  9. Make ready 1/2 tbsp Each Garlic & Onion Powder
  10. Take 3 tbsp Grated Romano Cheese
  11. Get 1 Sharp White Cheddar block cheese, shredded. (I think block cheese has more flavor than the prepackaged shredded cheese but you can use that instead)
  12. Take 3 clove Garlic, chopped
  13. Prepare 3 each Laughing Cow Garlic and Herb Cheese Wedge (or any flavor you prefer)
  14. Make ready 1/2 packages Frozen Meatless Crumbles (or any ground meat)

Don't be scared when using cheese for this recipe. Lightly season with salt and pepper, if desired. Then top the mac and cheese with the bread crumbs You don't cover baked mac and cheese with foil as it would steam the inside and prevent it from achieving. Baked mac and cheese is one of our favorite comfort foods ever!

Instructions to make Lightly Loaded Baked Mac & Cheese:
  1. Preheat oven to 375Β°
  2. Boil water in pot to cook pastas and then cook pastas until they are half cooked
  3. Strain pastas and set aside
  4. In pot heat milk, half of the butter, and the cheese wedges and whisk until blended. Then add seasonings and stir until blended
  5. Use remaining butter to grease a baking pan. You can use a square pan or I used a bread pan
  6. Add a layer of pasta, diced veggies and garlic, meatless crumbles and sprinkle romano cheese and cheddar along layer
  7. Pour milk mixture over pasta after one or two layers. Then add remaining ingredients until gone.
  8. Bake covered for 25-35 minutes
  9. Remove, sprinkle with parsely (flakes or fresh) and red pepper flakes and enjoy. Pairs great with sauted veggies. I used baby carrots, zuchinni, baby radishes and garlic in olive oil.
  10. Tip: if using meat instead of precooked meatless crumbles make sure you brown meat prior to adding it in before baking.
  11. Also, I like the look of two different pastas but you can use either or. You can also use many different types of veggies.

Macaroni is tossed in a cheesy sauce, topped with a crumb mixture, then baked Cheese: Sharp cheddar gives this baked mac and cheese tons of flavor. The addition of gruyere to the cheese sauce in this recipe is next level but of. ADD YOUR REVIEW. "I love how my Grandmother Howard's mac and cheese has a crunchy, cheesy crust over a creamy center." Sprinkle over pasta mixture. Tips for Gourmet Mac and Cheese: Avoid pre-shredded cheese: It's really best to shred your Set aside. It's a big dish of pure comfort food!

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